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16 But Eli called Samuel and said, "Samuel, my son." He said, "Here I am."
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but Eli called him and said, “Samuel, my son.” Samuel answered, “Here I am.”
17 Eli said, "What was it that he told you? Do not hide it from me. May God do so to you and more also, if you hide anything from me of all that he told you."
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“What was it he said to you?” Eli asked. “Do not hide it from me. May God deal with you, be it ever so severely, if you hide from me anything he told you.”
18 So Samuel told him everything and hid nothing from him. Then he said, "It is the Lord; let him do what seems good to him."
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So Samuel told him everything, hiding nothing from him. Then Eli said, “He is the LORD; let him do what is good in his eyes.”
19 As Samuel grew up, the Lord was with him and let none of his words fall to the ground.
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The LORD was with Samuel as he grew up, and he let none of Samuel’s words fall to the ground.
20 And all Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba knew that Samuel was a trustworthy prophet of the Lord.
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And all Israel from Dan to Beersheba recognized that Samuel was attested as a prophet of the LORD.
21 The Lord continued to appear at Shiloh, for the Lord revealed himself to Samuel at Shiloh by the word of the Lord.
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The LORD continued to appear at Shiloh, and there he revealed himself to Samuel through his word.
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